With the aim of transferring care from residences to the home of the elderly, to offer a personalized and modular service, Sanitas has launched ‘BluaU Senior’which offers, among other services, access to face-to-face consultations with specialists, as well as chiropody, physiotherapy or nursing services at home, and delivery of medicines from the pharmacy.
This new service also makes available to the user a health advisor who makes a personal plan and follows up of the evolution of the user’s state of health, which allows anticipating certain needs. In addition, thanks to digitization, customers have access to a doctor 24 hours 365 days a yearand doctors from other specialties through video consultation.
‘BluaU Senior’ is a new Sanitas service that offers personalized and modular care to the elderly at home
As pointed out Pedro Sanchez Soro, Director General of Sanitas Mayores, “life expectancy is increasing, and the state of health of many older people allows them to maintain residence in your own home. For this reason, at Sanitas Mayores we look for solutions that allow us to be in our homes for as long as possible”.
In this sense, “BluaU Senior is a fully customized and modular product that offers specific care at home. Also, the continuous monitoring of an advisor allows us to anticipate certain pathologies, and 24-hour access to specialists and doctors through video consultation, and other services such as physiotherapy or podiatry allow improve the quality of life of the elderly”adds Sánchez Soro.
Home care has proven to be a perfect ally when it comes to providing service and continuing to provide the best care to the elderly. Thus, also offers advice to families when choosing a caregiver suitable for the needs of the user. In this way, the company performs a pre-selection based on the profile of the majorattending to the needs of the person and their environment, and it is the family and the elderly themselves who make the final decision and hire the most suitable person.
The professionals at Sanitas Mayores also provide a guide of tasks that the caregiver has to carry out with the major for the maintenance of a optimal quality of life and physical, emotional and mental health. This guide is updated by these same professionals as the person’s conditions vary.
On the other hand, it facilitates access to a team of physiotherapists specialized in elderly care, both for daily care and for specific needs such as post-surgical rehabilitation or traumatic injuries. Seniors can also have access to occupational therapists who work at a cognitive level, to psychologists, escort services or hairdressers, among others.
“Our objective is take care of the health of the elderly at all stages of his lifeboth at an early stage in which the level of independence is greater and in the evolution of physical or cognitive deterioration with greater access to different services, in addition, we continue to bet on care in day centers and residences, because it is very important , take care of the health of the elderly to slow down certain pathologies such as dementia or Alzheimer’s in which in we are experts”concludes Pedro Sánchez Soro.